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Abigail <I>Pickering</I> Adams

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Abigail Pickering Adams

Birth
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
30 Sep 1781 (aged 48)
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.0984512, Longitude: -70.8329922
Plot
Eastern Lot "C"
Memorial ID
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First wife of Benjamin Adams.
Contributor: Alan Wilson (48980964)
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Abigail, the only daughter and sixth of seven children of James Pickering and Mary Nutter was born 6 June 1733 at Newington, New Hampshire. Abigail married, Benjamin Adams, the son of Rev. Joseph and Elizabeth (Knight) Adams on 5 June 1751 at Newington. They had eight children:
1. James Adams (b. 22 Jan 1753; d. 1779),
2. Elizabeth Adams (b. 14 Oct 1754; d. 10 Feb 1756, Newington, NH),
3. Nathan Webb Adams (b. 16 May 1756; d. 1831), m. Elizabeth Cole
4. Ruth Webb Adams (b. 23 May 1758; d. 1825),
5. Mary Adams (b. 12 Aug 1760; d. 1849),
6. Abigail Adams (b. 24 Oct 1770; d. 1823),
7. Benjamin Adams (b. 1 Nov 1773; d. 1831),
8. Thomas Adams (b. 14 Jun 1779; d. 1865).
Abigail (Pickering) Adams died on 30 September 1781 in her 48th year at Newington and is buried in the Newington Cemetery at Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Contributor: drcarob (50257599)
First wife of Benjamin Adams.
Contributor: Alan Wilson (48980964)
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Abigail, the only daughter and sixth of seven children of James Pickering and Mary Nutter was born 6 June 1733 at Newington, New Hampshire. Abigail married, Benjamin Adams, the son of Rev. Joseph and Elizabeth (Knight) Adams on 5 June 1751 at Newington. They had eight children:
1. James Adams (b. 22 Jan 1753; d. 1779),
2. Elizabeth Adams (b. 14 Oct 1754; d. 10 Feb 1756, Newington, NH),
3. Nathan Webb Adams (b. 16 May 1756; d. 1831), m. Elizabeth Cole
4. Ruth Webb Adams (b. 23 May 1758; d. 1825),
5. Mary Adams (b. 12 Aug 1760; d. 1849),
6. Abigail Adams (b. 24 Oct 1770; d. 1823),
7. Benjamin Adams (b. 1 Nov 1773; d. 1831),
8. Thomas Adams (b. 14 Jun 1779; d. 1865).
Abigail (Pickering) Adams died on 30 September 1781 in her 48th year at Newington and is buried in the Newington Cemetery at Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Contributor: drcarob (50257599)

Inscription

"ABIGAIL ADAMS Wife of Benj. Adams, Esq. DIED Sept. 30, 1781, Aged 48 yrs."



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  • Created by: Jeffrey James
  • Added: Sep 25, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136401673/abigail-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Abigail Pickering Adams (6 Jun 1733–30 Sep 1781), Find a Grave Memorial ID 136401673, citing Newington Cemetery, Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Jeffrey James (contributor 47902931).